Ants Pact

Ants Pact

Ants Pact

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Ants Pact

2014

0h 20m

3.8(5 votes)

Drama

Overview

Paul is 16 years old and earns his pocket money working the streets. But there is something special about Paul. He has made a pact with some ants, which questions the strict patterns of our reality.

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4 featured cast members

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Jan Frederic Krämer

Filip Januchowski

Klaus Rodewald

Christine Rothacker

Christine Rothacker

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Directed by: Benjamin Martins
Written by: Benjamin Martins
Produced by: Mario Ganß
Benjamin Martins

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